RT reported on August 19 that President Trump's statement was made after a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on August 18.
The US leader added that during talks in Alaska on August 15, he had a good discussion with Russian President Putin about ending the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
President Trump suggested that a three-way meeting between himself, President Putin and Ukrainian leader Zelensky could be held in the near future and that “there will be a reasonable chance of ending the conflict when we do that.”
"I know President Putin. I know myself, and I believe that President Putin really wants to see the conflict end," the White House owner emphasized.
President Zelensky said Kiev was also ready for a three-way meeting. "I think this is very good," he said.
It is known that President Trump called President Putin on August 18 to inform him about the meeting with leader Zelensky at the White House.
Putin's aide, Yury Ushakov, said the phone call lasted 40 minutes and both Russian and US leaders expressed their readiness to discuss a solution to the Ukrainian conflict with Mr. Zelensky.
After the Alaska summit, President Putin stressed that "the meeting brought us closer to peace ". However, the Kremlin leader reiterated that eliminating the root causes of the conflict would be the key to resolving the problem.
According to Moscow, to achieve lasting peace, Ukraine needs to abandon its ambitions to become a NATO member; demilitarize and recognize current territorial realities.
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